Hip Hip Hura
Chrisye · 1985
43 min · 11 tracks · classical · progressive rock
A vibrant blend of pop and progressive rock infused with traditional Indonesian melodies and infectious rhythms.
Why this album works
'Hip Hip Hura' is significant for its commercial success, reaching high positions on Indonesian charts and contributing to the popularization of pop music in Indonesia during the 1980s. Its title track became an anthem of celebration, symbolizing a youthful exuberance that resonated widely in Indonesian culture at the time.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo dance vibes infectious rhythms for celebration uplifting moments of joy
- Context
- In 1985, Chrisye was already an established figure in the Indonesian music scene with several successful albums behind him. 'Hip Hip Hura' followed his earlier works like 'Bintang di Surga,' showcasing a playful, upbeat style as he continued to solidify his pop legacy. This album marked a shift towards more contemporary sounds while retaining his classical influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Piknik· Frank Zappa· Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hip Hip Hura Standout 4:04
- 2 Maafkanlah Standout 3:22
- 3 Sana - Sini 4:12
- 4 Juli 3:42
- 5 Kau Dan Aku 5:21
- 6 Pemuda Standout 4:12
- 7 Tobat 4:24
- 8 Bulan Namanya 3:24
- 9 Rindu 3:10
- 10 Hura - Hura II 3:47
- 11 Terima Kasih 3:23
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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